OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Brandon, Forest, Morton Mississippi
The obituaries in the Brandon, Forest, and Morton area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.
Thellas Moseley
Jul 19, 2018
Thellas Rae Moseley, 81, died Thurs. July 19, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A memorial service will be held at Flowood Baptist Church in Flowood, MS on Mon. July 23, 2018 at 12pm. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handled arrangements.
Mrs. Moseley was born Aug. 12, 1936 in Richton, MS. She was...
Marvis Leon Everett
Jul 19, 2018
Funeral services for Marvis Leon Everett will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Sunday, July 22, 2018 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Steve Robinson and the Rev. Harold Laird officiating. Military honors will be presented under the direction of the US Army Honor Guard.
Private interment will follow in the Good Hope Cemetery...
Ricky Dry
Jul 18, 2018
A native of Forest, Mississippi, Ricky Wayne Dry, was born December 20, 1948, and passed away on July 18, 2018 at the age of 69 years surrounded by his family and close friends.
A celebration of Rick’s life will begin with a visitation on Friday, July 20, 2018 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and services will be...
Clothylde Marsh
Jul 17, 2018
Clothylde Brantley Marsh, 92, a resident of Madison, MS passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Saint Catherine’s Village in Madison, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Mississippi. Visitation will be held from 12-1:45 pm Thursday at the funeral home. A graveside service will...
Michael Stokes
Jul 16, 2018
Michael Troy Stokes, 56, passed away Mon. July 16, 2018 at the Merit Health Hospital in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. July 18, 2018 from 1pm-2:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm on Wed. July 18, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with...
Carolyn Mcgee
Jul 15, 2018
Carolyn McGee
Lena, MS
Mrs. Carolyn McGee, age 75, a resident of Lena passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 in Brandon. Visitation will be held 4pm-8pm Monday, July 16, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 11am Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Ott & Lee...
Roland Thomas
Jul 15, 2018
Roland “Snow” Thomas, age 86, of Brandon, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.
A Celebration of Life will be Tuesday, July 18, 2018 1:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon. A graveside service will follow at 4:30pm at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Grenada, MS. Visitation will be...
Clara Savell
Jul 14, 2018
Clara Sue Wallace Savell, age 88, of Brandon, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 10:00am from Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon with Rev. Carl Pruitt and Rev. Jerry Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery, Forkville, MS. Visitation...
Kevin White
Jul 13, 2018
On Friday July 13, 2018, the Lord called his son Kevin James White home to Heaven. Born on December 12, 1974, Kevin was the most caring and friendly soul, ready to help anyone, no matter the task. He wouldn’t take no for an answer but will never tell anyone no either. You could find him at home watching his...
C.Q. Martin
Jul 12, 2018
C.Q. Martin, age 88, of Pearl, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 12:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 10:00am. Interment will follow in Lodebar Cemetery. C.Q. was born on December 13, 1929 in Pelahatchie to the late Tom Watson...
Lois Strothman
Jul 12, 2018
Lois Ann McCarty Strothman
Richland, MS
Lois Ann McCarty Strothman, of Richland, Mississippi passed away after a lengthy illness on July 12, 2018. Lois was born December 24, 1940 in Tallulah, Louisiana to Basil McCarty and Thelma Pitts McCarty. She spent the majority of her career as an Executive Assistant with the Mississippi...
Sandy Laster
Jul 8, 2018
Sandy Marie Vasquez Laster
Brandon, MS
Sandy Marie Vazquez Laster, 70, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018, at home. Visitation will be 1pm – 4pm Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the service at 4pm in the chapel.
Mrs. Laster was...
Andrew Harris Hughes
Jul 7, 2018
Andrew Harris “Andy” Hughes of Brandon, MS, 70, passed away at his home July 7, 2018. Andy is survived by his wife, Linda, of Brandon, MS; son, Andrew Gregory “Greg” Hughes; and grandson Connor Avery Hughes of Albuquerque, NM. He is also survived by nieces Renee Emanuel and Jenny Small, and several great-nephews, nieces and numerous cousins.
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Christopher Tolbert
Jul 6, 2018
Christopher Lee Tolbert, age 39 a resident of Lena was laid to rest at 10am Thursday July 12, 2018 at Good Hope Cemetery in Leake County.
A memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.
Services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest.
Telephone (601) 469-3412
Doris May
Jul 6, 2018
Doris Caroline Walters May, 93, passed away Fri. July 6, 2018 at Clinton Healthcare Center in Clinton, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. July 9, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS from 9am-9:45am. Funeral Services are 10am on Mon. July 9, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial at...
George Bergold Iii
Jul 4, 2018
George Hunter Bergold III
Brandon, MS
George Hunter Bergold III, 47, passed away Wed. July 4, 2018 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation was held on Sun. July 8, 2018 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services were 2pm on Sun. July 8, 2018 at the...
Alice Broome
Jul 2, 2018
Mrs. Alice Geneva Davis Broome, age 85 and a resident of Morton passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at MS Care Center in Morton.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, July 5, 2018 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tal Vardaman officiating. Interment will follow in...
Burnis Gardner
Jun 29, 2018
Burnis Theodore Gardner, 91, died peacefully at home in his sleep, June 29, 2018. He was born in West Helena, Arkansas, November 23, 1926, living most of his life in Clay County MS.
He was a World War II veteran serving with the Sixth Marine Division in Okinawa as well as the Korean War.
He...
William "Bill" Knight
Jun 28, 2018
William “Bill” Knight, age 72, of Pearl passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at his home. A Memorial Service will be Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 2:00pm at Ott and Lee in Brandon with visitation starting at 1:00pm. Bill was born in Copiah County on January 11, 1946 to the late Willie George Knight and Eunice Boykin Knight....
Talmage Anthony
Jun 26, 2018
Talmage Pace Anthony, 87, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 26, 2018. At his death, he was a resident at Trend Health & Rehab in Carthage, MS. He was a lifelong resident of the Hays Community near Sebastopol, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 28, 2018...
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